Specialist Scandinavian travel retailer MyPlanet is introducing an exciting winter experience for car enthusiasts and adrenaline seekers by offering a five day tour in Arjeplog in the heart of Swedish Lapland, where the international car industry has carried out testing for over 30 years.
Now open to international tourists as well, Australians can drive on ice and learn all about the perfect ice slide.
Arjeplog, located 1000 km north of Stockholm and 100 km south of the Arctic Circle, is the new centre for winter adventure in Swedish Lapland. Promising high speed thrills and spills, travellers get behind the wheels of an Audi turbo and a snowmobile for a spin in the snow or on the ice of Lake Hornavan.
MyPlanet’s 5-day tour departs from Stockholm 3 April 2008 and includes return flights Stockholm to Arvidsjaur, 1 day Audi Driving School training by professional Audi instructors and 4 hour snowmobile safari.
Travellers can also enjoy a 3 course traditional Sami dinner in a Sami hut and lunch served on the ice during the Audi Driving School day.
Accommodation in Stockholm is at First Hotel Reisen (twin share) and at Hotel Kraja in Arjeplog in single rooms.
This 5 day tour runs from April 3 2008 until April 7 2008.
Prices start at $2870 pp (min 6 people) including 4 nights accommodation, all transfers in Arjeplog & Arvidsjaur, 4 breakfasts, 3 course traditional Sami dinner in Sami hut, 1 day Audi Driving School incl. lunch served on the ice, snowmobile safari – 4 hours, return airfares including taxes from Stockholm to Arvidsjaur, all transfers in Arjeplog and Arvidsjaur.
For more information, contact MyPlanet Australia on 02 9020 5800, or visit www.myplanetaustralia.com
Report by The “brrrrr” Mole!
